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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
Cheapest price on Oct 27
€32
Average ticket price on Oct 27
€33
Fastest journey on Oct 27
4 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 27
5 h 4 m
Buses on Oct 27
4
Distance
293 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig will cost around €33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €32.
On Tue, Oct 27, we found 4 buses from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig, including 4 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 27 the direct buses cover the 293 km distance in an average of 5 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
On Tue, Oct 27 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus9:05 AM5h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf€321One-way0 transfers- FlixBus12:20 AM5h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 AM5h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:50 AM4h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:50 AM4h35Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:30 AM5h05Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof)2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf€341One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus12:20 AM5h05Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)5:25 AMLeipzig, Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus9:05 AM5h30Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36)2:35 PMLeipzig, Hbf€321One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
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Buses from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig run on average 4 times per day, taking around 6h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €16 but you can travel from only €7 by train.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 293 km distance in 4h 35m.
Distance 293 km |
Average bus duration 6h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price €16 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 4h 35m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 42 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig.
Live departures
Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig bus times
The table below shows live departures for Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig buses for today, Monday, October 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 9:05 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h30 | 2:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 9:30 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 5h05 | 2:35 PM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 27 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:20 AM Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) | 5h05 | 5:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:50 AM Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) | 4h35 | 5:25 AM Leipzig, Hbf | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Frankfurt am Main and Leipzig
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Bus from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Leipzig, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig
Most Frankfurt am Main to Leipzig buses use the Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) to Leipzig, Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). Use this guide to compare Frankfurt am Main and Leipzig bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Frankfurt, Stuttgarter Straße (Fermomnibusbahnhof) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Getting to Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) from Frankfurt am Main city centre
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) is 10 km from Frankfurt am Main city centre. Public transport options include:
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) bus station facilities and services
Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: McDonald's (in the station), Hausmann's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, offering various banking services.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Frankfurt am Main, Flughafen Frankfurt (Terminal 1 - Busparkplatz P36): Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Which Leipzig station do buses from Frankfurt am Main arrive at?
Getting to Leipzig, Hbf from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Hbf is 1 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Hbf bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Hbf has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Several dining options available within the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available at the station. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Hbf.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Hbf: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Hbf: Wheelchair accessible pathways and facilities available.
Getting to Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) is 6 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe). ATMs are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Merkurpromenade (Messe): Bus stop is accessible for disabled people.
Getting to Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle from Leipzig city centre
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle is 2 km from Leipzig city centre. Public transport options include:
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle bus station facilities and services
Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle. ATMs are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leipzig, Flughafen Leipzig/Halle: Bus station is wheelchair accessible.
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